Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n vs MSI Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 55identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:16:9
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:16:10
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:Intel® Pentium®
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:SU4100
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:2
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:2
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n:1.3 GHz
    • Megabook GT640-004BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1.6 GHz

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Comparison of Aspire 1820PTZ-413G32n, GT640-004BE
141 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersSU4100i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers1.3 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956Socket 988
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W45 W
TcaseKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MHDNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.0625 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.759 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers2.1+EDR2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GS45 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one-McAfee Internet Security Suite 2009. -CyberLink PowerDirector, Microsoft Works 9.0 + Office Home & Student 2007.Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one-Acer Crystal Eye, -Acer GridVista, -Acer Backup Manager, -Acer eRecovery Management, -Acer GameZone, -Acer Game Console, -Adobe Reader, -Adobe Flash Player, -Google Toolbar, -Google Desktop, -Google Setup, -My WinLocker, -Microsoft Windows Live Essentials, -Orion.Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4356843122
Processor codeDiffersSLGS4SLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffers22 x22 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one62.16 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.72 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers285 mm360 mm
DepthDiffers208.9 mm260 mm
Height (front)Differs2.85 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.45 cm3.6 cm
Other features1 differ
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY

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